On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 04:10:53PM -0400, Fred wrote:
> >> Hot news....
>
> > Sorry, that should read Petnax in the subject line :-)
>
> I got a kick out of how dpreview mentioned the misspelling - "NOTE: We are
> aware of the misspelling of Pentax; we're not sure they are." ;-)
>
> However, from the minds that brought us the ("stumbles off your tongue")
> "*ist" model family name, comes the name of the site: "digiichi" (also
> probably stumbles off your tongue, once we know how it's supposed to be
> pronounced). :-|
My guess would be digi as in digital, followed by ichi.
I don't know Japanese, but I believe ichi is a root meaning #1, or leader.
